Definition for Hundred:

• a territorial and political division of a county, borrowed from England, and instituted in some of the colonies, notably in Maryland and Virginia. It was also to be found in Maine and Delaware, and was based upon the old Hundred system of the English counties. In Virginia the " Hundred" was in some instances synonymous with the parish or the plantation, and again it was subdivided into parishes. The chief officer of the Hundred was usually the constable.

Synonyms for Hundred:

• n.

  •
  • five score,
  • quite a few,
  • a lot/lots,
  • all manner of something,
  • a load of/loads of something,
  • number,
  • a good/great deal of something.
  •
  • eight,
  • fifty,
  • eighteen,
  • eighty,
  • crore,
  • eleven,
  • fifteen,
  • cardinal number,
  • five.
  •cardinal (noun)
  • cardinal.
  •centred (noun)
  • centred.
  •five or more (noun)
  • hundredfold,
  • teens,
  • octave,
  • billion,
  • decade,
  • septuple,
  • sixfold,
  • Jillion,
  • sevenfold,
  • octet,
  • decennium,
  • trillion,
  • dozen,
  • hexad,
  • gross,
  • octagon,
  • sextuple,
  • octavo,
  • Duodecimo,
  • grand,
  • score,
  • million,
  • fourscore,
  • thousand.
  •hundred (noun)
  • a hundred,
  • C,
  • one hundred,
  • 100,
  • one c.
  •score/scores (noun)
  • host,
  • multitude,
  • legion,
  • flock,
  • swarm,
  • crowd,
  • myriad,
  • mass,
  • rout,
  • cloud,
  • lot,
  • army,
  • drove,
  • throng.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • crown,
  • euro,
  • ct,
  • dime,
  • cent,
  • dinar,
  • dollar,
  • bit,
  • Aud.

Paraphrases for Hundred:

• Independent

  • Cardinal number
    thousands, 100s, thousand, dollars, 200, million, 500, 300, 400, 100, 150, 700, billion, 600, 800, 900, 000, 120, 250, ninety, trillion, dozens, 1000, 100,000, 50, le100, 1.00, 100.00, thirty, 10, 130, 10-odd, 100-, 40, totals, 1,500, 100-series, 160, 60, 102, 101, 1500.
  • Adjective
    100th.
  • Noun, plural
    thousands, 100s, TENS, Centuries, columns.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    thousand, 100.
  • Verb, past tense
    Did, Got.

• Other Related

  • Cardinal number
    forty.
  • Proper noun, singular
    cent, CENTS.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    cent, dime.

Antonyms for Hundred:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    meagerness, handful, want, atom, touch, inadequacy, driblet, particle, morsel, famine, fleck, iota, smatter, crumb, scantness, dash, whit, ace, ray, mouthful, nubbin, mite, tad, glimmer, dab, paucity, scrap, sprinkle, absence, drop, modicum, bit, little, dot, streak, sprinkling, lack, jot, scarcity, spot, scintilla, hint, speck, scarceness, shred, insufficiency, ounce, peanuts, trace, shade, smidgen, dram, shortage, undersupply, lick, taste, shadow, deficit, smattering, suspicion, piece, portion, granule, section, tittle, dearth, skimpiness, nip, molecule, grain, fragment, ordinal, shot, scantiness, deficiency, scruple, pinch, strain, mote, pittance, poverty.

Hundred Sentence Examples:

• Let him have a hundred, if he wants 'em.

• I've heard her a hundred times!